English: “And you will dwell in their land” — From here they said: The mitzvah of dwelling in the Land of Israel is equal in weight to all the mitzvos of the Torah.
On the daf / in context: The verse’s emphasis on dwelling in the Land is taken as the source for the unique weight of the mitzvah of yeshivas Eretz Yisrael.
Type of Learning
Derash on the verse (Sifrei) — weighing the mitzvah of settling the Land against the entire Torah.
What Is Learned
The mitzvah of dwelling in Eretz Yisrael is equivalent to all the other mitzvos of the Torah.